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== Overview == |
== Overview == |
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WAVO by [[OSN]] is an online streaming platform that delivers entertainment to its user base in the form of Movies<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://broadcastprome.com/news/osn-launches-new-ott-service-wavo/|title=OSN launches WAVO|last=|first=|date=16 August 2017|work=BroadcastPro Middle East|access-date=}}</ref>, TV shows, Sports, and Live TV. The content provided on WAVO is in two languages, namely English and Arabic. What makes WAVO unique is the 25 Live TV Channels that the customers get instant access to when subscribed. |
WAVO by [[OSN]] is an online streaming platform that delivers entertainment to its user base in the form of Movies<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://broadcastprome.com/news/osn-launches-new-ott-service-wavo/|title=OSN launches WAVO|last=|first=|date=16 August 2017|work=BroadcastPro Middle East|access-date=}}</ref>, TV shows, Sports, and Live TV. The content provided on WAVO is in two languages, namely English and Arabic. What makes WAVO unique is the 25 Live TV Channels that the customers get instant access to when subscribed. |
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Users interested in joining WAVO will get access to every single show, movie, Live sports event, WWE, Live TV channel, and original content for just $9.99. There are two options to choose from. Either subscribe on a monthly basis with no annual contract (which comes with a 14-day free trial) or purchase day and week passes for one-off sporting events. |
Users interested in joining WAVO will get access to every single show, movie, Live sports event, WWE, Live TV channel, and original content for just $9.99<ref name=":0" />. There are two options to choose from. Either subscribe on a monthly basis with no annual contract (which comes with a 14-day free trial) or purchase day and week passes for one-off sporting events. |
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The streaming service is launched by OSN with the aim of providing easy access to premium entertainment. If the subscriber lives in any of these countries, then they can access WAVO: Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://technology.ihs.com/594752/osn-launches-new-ott-platform-wavo|title=WAVO is available in 19 countries in the Middle East and North Africa|last=Signorelli|first=Max|date=17 August 2017|work=IHS Markit|access-date=15 May 2018}}</ref>. Customers can access and stream content on the WAVO website and on a dedicated mobile app which they can use on their mobile phones, tablets, laptops PCs, and smart TV’s. |
The streaming service is launched by OSN with the aim of providing easy access to premium entertainment. If the subscriber lives in any of these countries, then they can access WAVO: Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://technology.ihs.com/594752/osn-launches-new-ott-platform-wavo|title=WAVO is available in 19 countries in the Middle East and North Africa|last=Signorelli|first=Max|date=17 August 2017|work=IHS Markit|access-date=15 May 2018}}</ref>. Customers can access and stream content on the WAVO website and on a dedicated mobile app which they can use on their mobile phones, tablets, laptops PCs, and smart TV’s. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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WAVO was previously called ‘Go’ by OSN<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://248am.com/mark/movies/go-osn-netflix-middle-east/|title=OSN launched a video streaming service similar to called Go|last=|first=|date=13 August 2014|work=248AM|access-date=15 May 2018}}</ref> but was rebranded to WAVO on the 15th of August 2017<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2017/08/16/osn-launches-new-streaming-service/|title=OSN launches new streaming service|date=2017-08-16|work=Digital TV Europe|access-date=2018-05-15|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.arabnews.com/node/1149126/corporate-news|title=OSN launches TV streaming service WAVO|last=|first=|date=22 August 2017|work=Arab News|access-date=15 May 2018}}</ref>. |
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WAVO was previously called ‘Go’ by OSN but was rebranded to WAVO on the 15th of August 2017. |
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== Features == |
== Features == |
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Apart from the regular features of a streaming service, WAVO has additional features to offer to its customers. They get Live TV, Video on Demand, Arabic Subtitles, with |
Apart from the regular features of a streaming service, WAVO has additional features to offer to its customers. They get Live TV, Video on Demand, Arabic Subtitles, with no annual contract and can join and cancel anytime. You can also choose to use WAVO across five different devices (phones, tablets, laptops, PCs, and smart TV’s) and manage your account from them. A WAVO subscription also offers a wide array of viewing choices with 25 live channels<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2017/08/16/osn-launches-new-streaming-service/|title=Wavo offers a mix of live and catch-up TV|last=|first=|date=16 August 2017|work=Digital TV Europe|access-date=15 May 2018}}</ref>: |
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OSN Yahala |
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OSN Yahala Cinema |
OSN Yahala Cinema |
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E! Entertainment |
E! Entertainment |
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Nat Geo Wild |
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Sky News |
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MTV Live |
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Paramount Channel |
Paramount Channel |
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OSN Sports |
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OSN Sports Action |
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Ten Cricket |
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WWE Network |
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== Patnerships == |
== Patnerships == |
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Revision as of 10:09, 15 May 2018
Overview
WAVO by OSN is an online streaming platform that delivers entertainment to its user base in the form of Movies[1], TV shows, Sports, and Live TV. The content provided on WAVO is in two languages, namely English and Arabic. What makes WAVO unique is the 25 Live TV Channels that the customers get instant access to when subscribed.
Users interested in joining WAVO will get access to every single show, movie, Live sports event, WWE, Live TV channel, and original content for just $9.99[1]. There are two options to choose from. Either subscribe on a monthly basis with no annual contract (which comes with a 14-day free trial) or purchase day and week passes for one-off sporting events.
The streaming service is launched by OSN with the aim of providing easy access to premium entertainment. If the subscriber lives in any of these countries, then they can access WAVO: Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen[2]. Customers can access and stream content on the WAVO website and on a dedicated mobile app which they can use on their mobile phones, tablets, laptops PCs, and smart TV’s.
History
WAVO was previously called ‘Go’ by OSN[3] but was rebranded to WAVO on the 15th of August 2017[4][1][5].
Features
Apart from the regular features of a streaming service, WAVO has additional features to offer to its customers. They get Live TV, Video on Demand, Arabic Subtitles, with no annual contract and can join and cancel anytime. You can also choose to use WAVO across five different devices (phones, tablets, laptops, PCs, and smart TV’s) and manage your account from them. A WAVO subscription also offers a wide array of viewing choices with 25 live channels[6]:
OSN Yahala Cinema
OSN Yahala First
OSN First Home of HBO
Comedy Central
E! Entertainment
MTV Live
Disney Channel
Disney Junior
Disney XD
Nickelodeon
Nick Jr
OSN Kids zone
Paramount Channel
OSN Sports 3
OSN Sports 4
OSN Sports 5
OSN Sports Cricket
Ginx Sports
Patnerships
Du
Umniah Jordan
Mastercard
Zain Iraq
Zain Kuwait
Ooredoo Kuwait
Etisalat Egypt
Holcom Lebanon
DU
Under the du partnership, customers get three options. They can choose to pay for WAVO packs via their mobile bill, they can get WAVO as a part of post-paid bundles along with other services, and with Du’s home package where you get WAVO along with home services.
Umniah Jordan
Umniah Jordan launched the country’s first Smart Packages and Bundles option in conjunction with WAVO. This partnership gives customers another method of signing up to WAVO in Jordan – through their mobile billing.
Mastercard
When customers use their Mastercard to subscribe to WAVO, they will get a 50% discount on all of the packs that WAVO has, for three months.
Zain Iraq
WAVO comes as a bundle option for Zain Iraq customers. The partnership gives customers another method of signing up to WAVO in Iraq – through their mobile bill.
Zain Kuwait
WAVO comes as a bundle option for Zain Kuwait customers. The partnership gives customers another method of signing up to WAVO in Kuwait – through their mobile billing.
Ooredoo Kuwait
WAVO comes as a bundle option for Ooredoo Kuwait’s Home customers. The partnership gives customers another method of signing up to WAVO in Kuwait – through their mobile billing.
Etisalat Egypt
WAVO comes as a bundle option for Etisalat Egypt customers. The partnership gives customers another method of signing up to WAVO in Egypt – through their mobile billing.
Holcom Lebanon
WAVO comes as a bundle option for Holcom Lebanon customers. The partnership gives customers another method of signing up to WAVO in Lebanon – through their mobile billing.
List of Distributed Content
WWE Network App
Through the incredible partnership with WWE, subscribers who sign up to WAVO are granted access to the WWE Network App.
Wrestling fans get instant access to the very best of wrestling featuring exclusive content, specials on their favourite WWE superstars, classic match-ups, every single PPV event and much more. [AS1]
[AS1]Instant access after signing up to WAVO and registering a WWE Network account
ASLI
ASLI, meaning real, genuine, original and native in many of the region’s languages, is free content available through WAVO where customers get unlimited access to the region’s best talent, content from independent, local and regional creators.
WAVO subscribers can view content from genres like Adventure & Lifestyle, Travel and Culture, Comedy, Music, Scripted Series, Audio and Podcasts, Short Films and Feature Films.
Best part of being a WAVO subscriber is that It's absolutely free and forever. Sign up to WAVO and watch ASLi content without any payment methods. All that is needed is an email, mobile or Facebook account and they are good to go.
[AS1]Remove with – bad english
[AS2]Spelling mistake
[AS3]Across five different devices and stream simultaneously on two.
[AS1]These will be removed when the new p&p comes in
- ^ a b c "OSN launches WAVO". BroadcastPro Middle East. 16 August 2017.
- ^ Signorelli, Max (17 August 2017). "WAVO is available in 19 countries in the Middle East and North Africa". IHS Markit. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "OSN launched a video streaming service similar to called Go". 248AM. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "OSN launches new streaming service". Digital TV Europe. 2017-08-16. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ^ "OSN launches TV streaming service WAVO". Arab News. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Wavo offers a mix of live and catch-up TV". Digital TV Europe. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2018.